General
- Target 2026-07-09_653e3b7b5b12636a615c19e92b2eb33a_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260709-vvxarsev4q
- SHA256 be91f987022855f2bfff3fae286cddf7aa4fb0e10ebf89bce0800d226e2e2ea1
- MD5 653e3b7b5b12636a615c19e92b2eb33a
- SHA1 e969318d7edb153e004185aca06c48c765891043
- SHA512 e592ab839b07875bc5d8b4406e9b667c8e636bf10389c83c81a9f96d5b332a86b80e9fc00fdb82194ae5239784d3456743846f39b5017fb989f74d6af56a4bb0
- SSDEEP 12288:WoagEdTJElTu/dK0mJESlpwLINzXoaO3X7GOeHFruBUzGtub1a41oOsufUvEgk6D:QvQEQTrleUXo136ZlrOu1J1tC
- TLSH T1B67534C156A49C1E707F7F62FF70987768A1052E12BBFA1CD92D32B46A9F5C924488C3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-09_653e3b7b5b12636a615c19e92b2eb33a_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-09_653e3b7b5b12636a615c19e92b2eb33a_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-09_653e3b7b5b12636a615c19e92b2eb33a_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 be91f987022855f2bfff3fae286cddf7aa4fb0e10ebf89bce0800d226e2e2ea1
- MD5 653e3b7b5b12636a615c19e92b2eb33a
- SHA1 e969318d7edb153e004185aca06c48c765891043
- SHA512 e592ab839b07875bc5d8b4406e9b667c8e636bf10389c83c81a9f96d5b332a86b80e9fc00fdb82194ae5239784d3456743846f39b5017fb989f74d6af56a4bb0
- SSDEEP 12288:WoagEdTJElTu/dK0mJESlpwLINzXoaO3X7GOeHFruBUzGtub1a41oOsufUvEgk6D:QvQEQTrleUXo136ZlrOu1J1tC
- TLSH T1B67534C156A49C1E707F7F62FF70987768A1052E12BBFA1CD92D32B46A9F5C924488C3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer
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UAC bypass
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Renames multiple (151) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Adds Run key to start application
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Hide Artifacts
1Hidden Files and Directories
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
4Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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